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Oksana D.

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I really enjoy spending time with children and helping them learn and grow. I'm patient, caring, calm, and friendly, and I love creating a safe, positive, and supportive environment. Being a mom to a child with autism has also given me a deeper understanding and compassion for children with different needs. In Ukraine, I worked...
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Part-time Nanny Available!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Leslie and I am currently working as an ABA therapist. I just recently graduated with my masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and have a TON of experience caring for children outside of my work and field. I also have experience as a night nanny and caring for newborns/infants! I love to be active with...

Takeisha M. says "Leslie was the best. My son loved her so much. I look forward to hiring her again!"

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Happy Child Is A Happy Life

Skokie, IL

4.2(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dependable & Professional License ABA therapist 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, My name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I worked as a lead teacher & ABA Therapist. As a Childcare specialist, I am...
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Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Dependable & Trustworthy Nanny with 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development, ABA therapist & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, my name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I've been working with children for the past 12 years in position of Nanny,...
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Morton Grove, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I am a caring, responsible, and energetic college student studying Biology on the pre-med track at the University of Mississippi. I have always loved working with kids and grew up helping care for my younger siblings, which gave me years of hands-on childcare experience. I also have experience working...
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Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've always been surrounded by those with disabilities. My cousin is 10 months younger than me and I have done many different activities with her like buddy baseball, special Olympics, and special camp over the summer. I worked for a special recreation for six years and have worked at two therapeutic day schools for children...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Niyelah and I'd love to provide care that will keep your kids happy, healthy, and safe! I've been working with children ages 2-16 years old for almost 10 years now; I've done summer camps, tutoring and mentoring, babysitting, and most recently ABA therapy. Through my experiences in ABA, I've learned so much...
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Experienced College Student Looking For Nannying Jobs

Wilmette, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Emilia, I'm from Wilmette and am an incoming doctoral student (Psy. D., doctorate of clinical psychology) for Fall 2026. I have been working as a babysitter since I was 13 in the North shore of Chicago; I have also worked as a camp counselor and as an ABA therapist for kiddos on the autism spectrum. I love...
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Full-Time Nanny Position

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...

Care Member says "Branndi is not just a nanny — she is family. I am not someone who trusts easily, not even with close relatives, but I trust Branndi with my children...

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Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with...

Care Member says "When my MIL died, we needed care for our 25-year old, non-verbal son with Cerebral Palsy. It was a long funeral. Branndi bought snack and even toys to...

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Babysitter / Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I have been working in the childcare field for 5+ years. I have experience in a daycare setting, caring for multiple children at once, and doing 1:1 ABA therapy for children on the Autism spectrum. I thoroughly enjoy caring for children, coming up with different activities for us to do, and watching them grow everyday! I...
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Oak Brook, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am looking for a full time position for this summer. I work in School District 45 as a substitute teacher during the school year, and have worked in all different types of classrooms! I also have experience working in an ABA therapy setting, helping run a children's musical camp, and have babysat for many years.
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Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi all! I have a huge bio on my other profile, but I am very comfortable and quite experienced in working with younger and older individuals with disabilities and neurological developmental disorders. It is my full time job! I work as an ABA Therapist and it is my passion! I am looking for a job preferably ion the weekends...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jen! I am 24 years old and have a degree in Psychology and Family Studies. My passion for working with children grew from an early age, deepened by growing up alongside a sibling with special needs, an experience that grew my already inherent interest in how children think, feel, and grow. Since graduating, I...
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Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced professional nanny with experience caring for children from infants through 12 years old. With over a decade of experience under my belt, I've worked for families with multiples and twins while upholding and maintaining household tasks. Has experience as a daycare teacher primarily in the toddler unit, but floated...
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About Me

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello families! I've been working with children for 4 years. I started as a nanny and then worked at a therapeutic school center with children with ASD where I delivered ABA therapy. I have 3 years of experience in that environment. I'm currently completing my masters program to continue working with children with ASD. I love...
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Babysitter With Teaching, Recreation, Behavioral Therapist Experience

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I graduated with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis in April 2024. I currently work at an ABA clinic with kiddos on the spectrum ages ranging from 2-10. In my free time, I'm usually spending my time studying for my board exam to become a BCBA, reading fiction novels, walking my dog, or spending time with family/friends. I...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For PT Job

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Working with people with disabilities was introduced to me at a young age by having a sister with a severe intellectual disability. By high school, I knew I wanted to become a special education teacher. Throughout undergrad, I worked as an ABA therapist for children who have autism and worked in a before-school program. As a...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Mary and I am 20 years old. I am a full-time college student, studying Pre Occupational Therapy at the University of Illinois Chicago. I love reading, traveling, and my faith. I genuinely want to encourage child development and growth in children. I want to support families in directing their children onto the...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
Hey everyone! I'm a fun-loving, dependable, and nurturing caregiver with 11+ years of experience working with children! Growing up in a family of 7, I've always been surrounded by kids and have loved caring for them from a young age. For the past 3+ years, I've worked as an ABA Therapist, supporting children on the autism...
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  • 40 ABA therapists are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent ABA therapist reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

ABA Therapists in Des Plaines, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 40 listed ABA therapists

Leslie P.

Leslie was the best. My son loved her so much. I look forward to hiring her again!

- Takeisha M.

Branndi C.

Branndi is not just a nanny — she is family. I am not someone who trusts easily, not even with close relatives, but I trust Branndi with my...

- Care member

Branndi C.

When my MIL died, we needed care for our 25-year old, non-verbal son with Cerebral Palsy. It was a long funeral. Branndi bought snack and...

- Care member

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